X-Git-Url: https://git.tokkee.org/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=git-filter-branch.sh;h=cb9d2022cc93f1f371264098828a52e0d6bf1d7c;hb=b6b9f83ea19de3a98ca8466977aac2dc0bc03626;hp=8ef1bde710c5fc6c3debd19440d423424046fd95;hpb=99292c638a5c011ce453c904357185d9f6c7dd62;p=git.git

diff --git a/git-filter-branch.sh b/git-filter-branch.sh
index 8ef1bde71..cb9d2022c 100755
--- a/git-filter-branch.sh
+++ b/git-filter-branch.sh
@@ -125,6 +125,7 @@ filter_subdir=
 orig_namespace=refs/original/
 force=
 prune_empty=
+remap_to_ancestor=
 while :
 do
 	case "$1" in
@@ -137,6 +138,11 @@ do
 		force=t
 		continue
 		;;
+	--remap-to-ancestor)
+		shift
+		remap_to_ancestor=t
+		continue
+		;;
 	--prune-empty)
 		shift
 		prune_empty=t
@@ -182,6 +188,7 @@ do
 		;;
 	--subdirectory-filter)
 		filter_subdir="$OPTARG"
+		remap_to_ancestor=t
 		;;
 	--original)
 		orig_namespace=$(expr "$OPTARG/" : '\(.*[^/]\)/*$')/
@@ -257,15 +264,24 @@ git read-tree || die "Could not seed the index"
 # map old->new commit ids for rewriting parents
 mkdir ../map || die "Could not create map/ directory"
 
+# we need "--" only if there are no path arguments in $@
+nonrevs=$(git rev-parse --no-revs "$@") || exit
+test -z "$nonrevs" && dashdash=-- || dashdash=
+rev_args=$(git rev-parse --revs-only "$@")
+
 case "$filter_subdir" in
 "")
-	git rev-list --reverse --topo-order --default HEAD \
-		--parents --simplify-merges "$@"
+	eval set -- "$(git rev-parse --sq --no-revs "$@")"
 	;;
 *)
-	git rev-list --reverse --topo-order --default HEAD \
-		--parents --simplify-merges "$@" -- "$filter_subdir"
-esac > ../revs || die "Could not get the commits"
+	eval set -- "$(git rev-parse --sq --no-revs "$@" $dashdash \
+		"$filter_subdir")"
+	;;
+esac
+
+git rev-list --reverse --topo-order --default HEAD \
+	--parents --simplify-merges $rev_args "$@" > ../revs ||
+	die "Could not get the commits"
 commits=$(wc -l <../revs | tr -d " ")
 
 test $commits -eq 0 && die "Found nothing to rewrite"
@@ -345,19 +361,19 @@ while read commit parents; do
 			die "could not write rewritten commit"
 done <../revs
 
-# In case of a subdirectory filter, it is possible that a specified head
-# is not in the set of rewritten commits, because it was pruned by the
-# revision walker.  Fix it by mapping these heads to the unique nearest
-# ancestor that survived the pruning.
+# If we are filtering for paths, as in the case of a subdirectory
+# filter, it is possible that a specified head is not in the set of
+# rewritten commits, because it was pruned by the revision walker.
+# Ancestor remapping fixes this by mapping these heads to the unique
+# nearest ancestor that survived the pruning.
 
-if test "$filter_subdir"
+if test "$remap_to_ancestor" = t
 then
 	while read ref
 	do
 		sha1=$(git rev-parse "$ref"^0)
 		test -f "$workdir"/../map/$sha1 && continue
-		ancestor=$(git rev-list --simplify-merges -1 \
-				$ref -- "$filter_subdir")
+		ancestor=$(git rev-list --simplify-merges -1 "$ref" "$@")
 		test "$ancestor" && echo $(map $ancestor) >> "$workdir"/../map/$sha1
 	done < "$tempdir"/heads
 fi